Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...

In their own party, Emanuel, 65, is an old warrior whose time as a wise man may have passed.  Pritzker, 60, is a fresher face ...

The festivals and special events include an inaugural Juneteenth celebration in Door County and a 60th annual ...

A popular Springfield franchise has expanded its menu and hours at one of its locations. Here's what you need to know.

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the ...

On Memorial Day, it’s not just our fallen heroes we should remember, but the loved ones they have left behind.

Outside Springfield’s Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum.Credit ... on the fences in Abe’s old street, on the picnic table in the beer garden at Obed & Isaac’s. He was a firm believer ...

Pvt. James C. Loyd disappeared during a nighttime firefight days after the Allied Forces landed near Anzio, Italy, in 1944.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) charged six individuals, including one federal employee, in an alleged multi-million dollar ...

Trump could be ushering in an era of GOP power. Republican momentum is strong while voters are questioning the Democratic ...

Today, as our nation faces new fiscal and social challenges, we should once again look to higher education as a strategic ...

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...